How Many People Are Named Bassirou?

Complete statistics for the name Bassirou: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Bassirou
Very Rare
Arabic

Bassirou means 'the one who brings happiness' in Arabic, making it a joyous choice for parents. Only 10 people named Bassirou live in the US today, which is just 1 in 33,335,690 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 2008 with 5 births, showing it's still a relatively new name.

~10
Living in US
1 in 33,335,690
Americans
2008
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Brings happiness
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Joyful Hopeful
5
Life Path Number

Life-path number 5 represents freedom, adventure, and change.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

126,133
Worldwide Bearers
#8,228
Global Rank
🇸🇳 Senegal
46,670
🇳🇪 Niger
45,306
🇧🇫 Burkina Faso
12,859
🇲🇱 Mali
8,892
🇨🇲 Cameroon
6,147
🇹🇬 Togo
3,461
🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
751
🇧🇯 Benin
723
🇪🇸 Spain
325
🇬🇳 Guinea
285

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
10 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 17
10
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 10 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2008

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
8
Classic Feel
12
Modern Appeal
100
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Bassirou Through the Generations

Bassirou has been a rare but steady presence in the United States since its first recorded birth in 2008. With only 10 individuals bearing this name, it's clear that Bassirou remains a niche choice. All 10 people named Bassirou are under 30 years old, indicating that it's a genuinely modern name embraced by younger generations.

⭐ Famous People Named Bassirou

Bassirou is a West African masculine given name. Notable people with the given name include:Bassirou Badji, Senegalese basketball player Bassirou Compaoré, Burkinabé footballer Bassirou Dembélé, Malian footballer Bassirou Doumbia, Senegalese sprinter Bassirou Diomaye Faye, Senegalese politician and tax inspector, 5th President of Senegal Bassirou Konté, Ivorian cyclist Bassirou N'Diaye, Senegalese footballer Bassirou Ouédraogo, Burkinabé footballer…

Full list on Wikipedia →

✨ Similar Names to Bassirou

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Bassirou's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Bassirou

How Many People Have the Name Bassirou?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 10 people in the United States currently share the name Bassirou. That works out to roughly 1 in every 33,335,690 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Bassirou a Common or Rare Name?

Bassirou is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Bassirou Mean?

Bassirou means "brings happiness" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Bassirou in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Bassirou Most Popular?

The name Bassirou reached peak popularity in 2008, with 5 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Bassirou?

Approximately 10 people named Bassirou live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 10. That works out to roughly 1 in 33,335,690 Americans.

Is Bassirou a rare name?

Bassirou is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 33,335,690 Americans has this name.

What does the name Bassirou mean?

Bassirou means "brings happiness" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Bassirou more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Bassirou are male and 0% are female.

When was Bassirou most popular?

Bassirou peaked in 2008 with 5 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US10
All-Time Births10
1 in X1 in 33,335,690
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age17
Peak Year2008
World Rank#8,228
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.